MISSION

To provide supervision and quality control for Public Services operational divisions and coordinate and manage capital improvement projects and activities as produced both internally and through outside contractors; and to promote recycling of certain solid waste material to reduce landfill dependency as well as maintain low disposal costs for residents.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Operations Division provides administration, supervision, and coordination of Public Services daily activities, including maintenance and capital projects. The Operations Division also handles and responds regularly to inquiries from elected officials, City staff, and the public in order to ensure the highest possible level of services. The Division provides assistance to residents to meet or exceed the Florida State Statute on solid waste management. Collection compliance, inquiries, program development and educational campaigns are all services provided toward meeting that goal.

GOALS & OBJECTIVES

In support of Goal #3, Tamarac is Economically Resilient, the Operations Division will devote its efforts to ensuring timely, efficient, and cost-effective management of Citywide capital improvement projects. In support of Goal #6, Tamarac is a Dynamic Workplace, this Division will work interdepartmentally to coordinate projects and ensure that work is completed properly and with due consideration to budget and time limits. In support of Goal #4, Tamarac is Vibrant, this Division will serve as a liaison between members of the community, elected officials, City staff, and City contractors regarding issues of solid waste and recycling, and will strive to increase the recycling rate among residents, and increase amount of material recycled in City Facilities. Additionally, this Division will supervise the daily operations of the various Public Services Operational Divisions and to ensure that quality standards are met on a daily basis.